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He transformed western world’s outlook of “primitive” societies
Claude Levi-Strauss sometimes expressed disgust with the West and what he called its ‘own filth, thrown in the face of mankind.’ Claude Levi-Strauss, the father of modern anthropology and one of France’s most revered and influential intellectuals died... Full Article at The Hindu
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File- Claude Levi-Strauss seen in this Jan. 13, 1967 file photo. The Academie Francaise said Tuesday Nov 3 2009 that Levi-Strauss, an influential French intellectual who was widely considered the father of modern anthropology, had died. He was 100. Full Article at Boston Globe
